On 26/11/2008 17:27, Ian Dees wrote: > On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 11:20 AM, David Earl <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > Just a thought - there isn't already a change tracking system for > geographical data out there is there, or an add on or plugin for an > existing system? > > > No, I don't think there's ever been a use case for what we're talking > about before. > > I would think it would relatively trivial to add a "Location" value to > any of the open source bug tracking systems. > > The hard part might be adapting the bug tracking system to allow anyone > to use it with the same (low) amount of work needed to contribute with > the current OSB set up. Showing the user a signup page for the bug > tracking system is impractical. Only the people who care about fixing > the bugs should see those bits of the interface.
Well the map could be a front end, which behaves as a registered user, so it just submits the same form that it would had it been typed in directly to submit a new issue. Marking the map with exsiting issues would be the bigger problem I think - especially if the number of reports gets large. David _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
